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|summary=You are big-boned with such high bone density that you are stronger than your size suggests, but can't swim
 
|summary=You are big-boned with such high bone density that you are stronger than your size suggests, but can't swim
 
|benefit=You gain [[SRD:Powerful Build|Powerful Build]]
 
|benefit=You gain [[SRD:Powerful Build|Powerful Build]]
|drawback=You literally cannot swim.  If you end up in water deep enough that you can’t touch the bottom, you literally sink and must be rescued by one of your companions. You lose Swim from your Class Skill list no matter what class you take (even Factotum), cannot apply your Strength modifier, and cannot put any ranks into it. Additionally, you are treated as though you are always wearing super heavy armor for the purposes of Armor Check Penalties to Swim checks, taking a -30 effective Armor Class Penalty to Swim checks
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|drawback=You can't swim.  [[SRD:Swim|Swim]] is never a class skill for you and you cannot put ranks into it  
 
|roleplayingideas=You may have mild to severe case of hydrophobia.  Even if you're not outright afraid of water, you do everything you can to avoid it and are noticeably nervous when around it
 
|roleplayingideas=You may have mild to severe case of hydrophobia.  Even if you're not outright afraid of water, you do everything you can to avoid it and are noticeably nervous when around it
 
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Bones of the Bassett Hound

You are big-boned with such high bone density that you are stronger than your size suggests, but can't swim

Benefit: You gain Powerful Build

Drawback: You can't swim. Swim is never a class skill for you and you cannot put ranks into it

Roleplaying Ideas: You may have mild to severe case of hydrophobia. Even if you're not outright afraid of water, you do everything you can to avoid it and are noticeably nervous when around it




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AuthorHalloweenman33 +
Identifier3.5e Trait +
RatingUnrated +
SummaryYou are big-boned with such high bone density that you are stronger than your size suggests, but can't swim and are shorter than most members of your race +
TitleBones of the Basset Hound +